Which Type of E-Commerce Is Distinguished by the Type of Technology

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which type of e-commerce is distinguished by the type of technology used in the transaction rather than by the nature of the market relationship?

• A) consumer-to-consumer (C2C)
• B) social e-commerce
• C) mobile e-commerce
• D) business-to-business (B2B)

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Definitions:

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure characterized by many firms selling products that are similar but not identical, allowing for competition.

Mandarin Oranges

A small citrus fruit with a sweet flavor and easy-to-peel skin, often eaten fresh or used in salads.

Cable TV Service

A system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted through coaxial cables or digital light pulses.

Interdependent Firms

Companies whose operations and outcomes are mutually influenced, typically seen in competitive markets where the actions of one firm affect the sales and strategies of others.